Gerner Family Early Educational Center serves 392 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Gerner Family Early Educational Center's student population of 392 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
392 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Gerner Family Early Educational Center is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Hispanic
10%
9%
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Black
29%
15%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
White
50%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Two or more races
7%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 12-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Gerner Family Early Educational Center?
392 students attend Gerner Family Early Educational Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Gerner Family Early Educational Center students are White, 29% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gerner Family Early Educational Center?
Gerner Family Early Educational Center has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Gerner Family Early Educational Center offer ?
Gerner Family Early Educational Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Gerner Family Early Educational Center part of?
Gerner Family Early Educational Center is part of Park Hill School District.
In what neighborhood is Gerner Family Early Educational Center located?
Gerner Family Early Educational Center is located in the Park Forest neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 3 other public schools located in Park Forest.
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